Railway Veterans. Notable Retirements
An event of special interest in the railway world is the simultaneous retirement of three heads of departments who have taken an active part in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
116 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 6
Sir Charles Scotter. Great Railway Organiser
Sir Charles Scotter, who died on December 13 at his house in Kingston-on-Thames, aged seventy-five, was one of Britain's greatest railway experts, and…
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"Preparation for mobilisation is primarily the work of the General Staff, which recommend the lines to be followed, and advise where, and in what…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bicycle Road Rate
A five mile road race, promoted by the Mittagong Bicycle Club, was run on Saturday last from the local School of Arts to Coffey's Bridge and return. The race…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Motor Accident
Mr. Alfred M'Pherson, assistant manager of Mr. Trigg's station at Fundagai, met with a serious motor car accident on Friday last while travelling from Gundagai to Sydney…
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A serious motor car accident happened on Friday afternoon last at Hanging Rock, about 12 miles from Mess Vale, on the main southern road, to Mr. Alf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purchasing a Motor Car
last week we drew attention to the error there is in thinking a rough and cheap car is suitable for heavy country roads, and as a furtherance of our opinion, we mention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway to Robertson
Mr. M'Court, M.P., informs us that he has been officially notified by the Public Works Department that Mr. Manning's survey, recently made, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Block
A goods truck ran off the line at Marulan early last Saturday morning, and blocked all mail traffic for a couple of hours. The mails from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Angus" Motor Gars, Buggies, Etc
The firm of Messrs. Angus & Son, whose advertisement appears on this page, is just now specially equipped to meet the big Duster trade. Hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Good Motor Car
During the past few weeks we have been pointing out the wisdom of only buying good motor earn—in fact, curs of repute only—and mentioned the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Broughton Road
Mr. T. A. F. M'Carthy submitted plans to the last meeting of the Moss Vale Municipal Council showing the proposed road with deviations through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash
A leaded goods train crashed into a row of stationary trucks standing in the Clyde goods Biding, Clyde, on Tuesday morning, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars
The growing popularity of good motor cars amongst country owners is becoming more apparent each week—especially now that the inferior quality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster. Passenger Train. Dashes Into Goods Waggons. Eleven Killed
Eleven lives were lost in an appalling disaster on the Taff Vale Railway near Pontypridd on Monday morning, five other passengers suffering severe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Good Motor Trip
The country traveller of the Perdriau Rubber Company has just completed a trip, which is probably one of the severest tests a car could be put to. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buying a Motor Car
When buying a motor car, certain points should be borne in mind. For instance, any make that sets the design of the world, and leads the way in…
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THE run to Mount Kosciusko is an ideal one for the motorist. Good roads lead from everywhere to Cooma, and from here there is a splendid road to…
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The Home Affairs Department, in the last quarterly report on works, states:— "Mr. Henry Deane, consulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbing a Bobber. a Page from a Tramp's Diary
"Good Beds for Working Men and Travellers 4d.," was the legend painted on the fanlight of a house ocar Custom House Street, Cardiff, and as I would…
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